City of Spartanburg Welcomes Brother Pierre Brewton as New Fire Chief

The City of Spartanburg is pleased to announce the selection of Pierre Brewton as the new Chief of the Spartanburg Fire Department, following an extensive and competitive national search. The comprehensive selection process was facilitated by Developmental Associates LLC and included multiple rounds of interviews, written exercises, and scenario evaluations conducted by a panel of peer emergency services professionals from across the Southeast.

The selection process was facilitated by former Fire and Public Safety officials from Charlotte, NC; Bluffton, SC; Myrtle Beach, SC; Fort Mill, SC; Florence, SC; Lancaster, SC; Fountain Inn, SC; Simpsonville, SC; Greenville, SC; Augusta, GA; Darlington, SC; Raleigh, NC; Charleston, SC; and Savannah, GA. The City of Spartanburg extends its deepest gratitude to these professionals, who served as peer evaluators and gave their invaluable expertise to the rigorous, multifaceted process.

Out of dozens of highly qualified candidates, Chief Brewton was selected for his outstanding leadership qualities, extensive experience in fire service, and his vision for the future of the Spartanburg Fire Department.